...dressing like Old Shatterhand.But all was not peaceful. Two journalists figured out he could not have been in the SaharaDesert and on the Llano Estacado in the same year.So vivid were his accounts of the Old West that May himself possibly began...

...environmental regulators are blaming excessive soot in the Houston-area air last month on dust that blew in from the Saharadesert and smoke from crop-clearing burns in Mexico. Compiled from wire reports

...shale formation with water and propping the fissures open with sand - hard sand, not the sand that comes from the SaharaDesert or blows across the West Texas terrain.According to Mohamed Soliman, chairman of the Petroleum Engineering Department...

...grey chin whiskers and distinctive white moustaches. They are widely distributed across central Africa south of the SaharaDesert and can live more than 20 years in captivity.During a search of the zoo before dawn, Burns heard a groan that at...

LOS ANGELES - Scientists are abuzz about a coal-colored rock from Mars that landed in the Saharadesert: A yearlong analysis revealed it's quite different from other Martian meteorites.Not only is it older than most, it also...

Around The WorldALGIERS, Algeria As Algerian army helicopters clattered overhead deep in the Saharadesert, Islamist militants hunkered down for the night in a natural gas complex they had assaulted Wednesday morning, killing two people...

...crossing the Greenland ice sheet and trekking over Siberia's frozen Lake Baikal. She's also run across Morocco's SaharaDesert and tracked jaguars in Paraguay. "I've been preparing for 10 years and only now do I feel capable of this. Every...

...in the dry season, attracted by Timbuktu's location where the Niger River flows toward the southern brink of the SaharaDesert, prompting some to call it the point where "the camel meets the canoe."The tents soon gave way to sun-dried...

...four years since desert raiders with flowing turbans and flashing sabers abandoned their guerrilla war in Niger's SaharaDesert and returned to their nomadic calling. The rebellion by Tuareg tribesmen took hundreds, perhaps thousands, of lives...